windows line breaks in txt files

[James Wilkinson]

Duncan Lithgow wrote:
> I am setting my system up so that my wife, who has no interest in such 
> thinks, can simply get used to using a set of programs and use them 
> whether the computer is in windows or linux. I personally think that 
> needs to be the focus of all attempts to win over windows users.
> 
> So, is there a good text editor which runs in windows which will 
> correctly detect the line breaks. Then she can use that and be none the 
> wiser ;)

Most of them will, as far as I can tell. Even Wordpad will correctly
read Unix line breaks!

What does she want in a text editor? Absolute simplicity?

James.

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